Father of Columbine Victim in Maine to Support Gun Bill

The father of a teen who died in the Columbine shooting in Colorado will be in Maine Monday.Tom Mauser will speak at the State House in support of a gun control bill.It would require that anyone purchasing firearms at gun shows undergo anational instant criminal background check. The bill is supported by Maine Citizens Against Handgun Violence.It’s one of several gun-related measures before the state’s public safety committee.One of the other bills would require that private transfers offirearms be facilitated by federally licensed firearms dealers, whomust request a criminal history record check.